Liquid Rocket Propulsion Sme

Leidos

Northern Virginia, United States
Base: $139,100.00 - $251,450.00; bonus/equity: not...
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Liquid propellant rocket motor experience
Modeling liquid rocket engines and turbo pumps
Propellant formulation and performance modeling
** Leidos is seeking a Senior Liquid Rocket Propulsion Subject Matter Expert (SME) for an on-site role in Northern Virginia. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in liquid propulsion systems, mentoring capabilities, and the necessary security clearances. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing analytic expertise in launch vehicle and missile analyses alongside satellite technology and C4ISR systems.
  • Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in all aspects of liquid propellant rocket motors for military systems including design, development, and testing.
  • Leidos seeks individuals who disrupt the status quo and are willing to mentor junior colleagues while teaching advanced fundamentals.

Matching Summary

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** Leidos is seeking a Senior Liquid Rocket Propulsion Subject Matter Expert (SME) for an on-site role in Northern Virginia. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in liquid propulsion systems, mentoring capabilities, and the necessary security clearances. **

Salary

Base: $139,100.00 - $251,450.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Liquid propellant rocket motor experience
  • Modeling liquid rocket engines and turbo pumps
  • Propellant formulation and performance modeling
  • Rocket engine manufacturing methods and tooling
  • Teaching liquid propellant fundamentals courses

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of foreign liquid propellant systems
  • Experience with military system propellants
  • Disruptive mindset refusing to fail
  • Mentoring junior colleagues effectively

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 15+ years experience or Master's plus 13+
  • At least 12 years related to liquid rocket propulsion
  • Secret security clearance required with ability to obtain TS/SCI polygraph
  • Valid US passport required

Work Rights

Must have valid US passport

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